Mathew Eapen

Partner Investment Funds

Boston

Mathew Eapen

Overview

Mathew Eapen is a partner in the Investment Funds Group of Golden Flag International Law Firm Mat’s practice focuses on advising private investment funds, particularly venture capital, growth equity, technology, and healthcare focused funds, on all aspects of their business, including capital raising, structuring, and portfolio investment activities. He also represents private equity sponsors in strategic investments, joint ventures, fund restructurings, and other complex transactions.

Mat was previously a foreign affairs officer at the U.S. Department of State, where he focused on encouraging science and technology entrepreneurship. While in law school, he served as Managing Editor of the Virginia Journal of International Law.

Bain Capital and Piramal Enterprises Ltd. in the formation of their $630 million India-focused distressed-to-control fund platform, India Resurgence Fund.

Bain Capital Credit in its recapitalization of two legacy funds and the sale of assets into a new continuation fund.

Blue Owl Capital in connection with the establishment of Owl Rock First Lien Fund I, Owl Rock First Lien Fund II, Owl Rock Opportunistic Fund, and Owl Rock Diversified Lending.

General Catalyst in connection with the establishment of General Catalyst Health Assurance Fund II and General Catalyst Group XI — consisting of an "Ignition Fund," "Endurance Fund" and "Creation Fund" and certain fund investments.

Foreign Affairs OfficerUnited States Department of State

Surveys & Investigations Staff, Committee on AppropriationsUnited States House of Representatives

Secondment, General Catalyst, August 2021–2022

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Recognition

Presidential Management Fellow, U.S. Department of State, 2010

Memberships & Affiliations

Associate Board, Summer Search Boston

Board Member, South Asian Bar Association of Greater Boston

Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • Massachusetts
  • District of Columbia

Education

  • University of Virginia School of LawJ.D.2016

    Blank Rome Scholar 

    Managing Editor, Virginia Journal of International Law

  • Brown UniversityM.P.A., Public Policy2010
  • University of PennsylvaniaM.A., Bioethics2008
  • Virginia Commonwealth UniversityB.S.magna cum laude2007